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742 restaurants in Los Angeles that pay Upside

Upside pays cash back at these restaurants on top of whatever your card earns. Join once, link a card, and pay with it — values below are what each card earns here. Top neighborhoods: Los Angeles (31), San Fernando Valley (25), and San Fernando Valley West of 405 (25).

742 restaurants

  • The Highland Cafe

    up to12%

    American · $$ · Highland Park

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • The Highland Cafe

    up to12%

    American · $$ · Glassell Park

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • The Hummus Factory

    up to12%

    Mediterranean · $$ · Manhattan Village

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • The Little Door

    up to12%

    European · $$$$ · Beverly Grove

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • The Local Yolk

    up to12%

    American · $$ · Los Angeles

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • The New Moon

    up to12%

    Chinese · $$ · Downtown Los Angeles

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • The Nile Restaurant and Bar

    up to12%

    Bar/Club/Lounge · $$$ · Inglewood

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xUpside6%AAdvantage Dining5x+2 more

  • The Nosh

    up to12%

    Moorpark

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside6%

  • The Park's Finest BBQ

    up to12%

    Barbecue · $$ · Temple-Beaudry

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • The Raymond 1886

    up to12%

    American · $$$$ · Pasadena

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • The Red Fish Prime Steak & Sushi

    up to12%

    Sushi · $$$$ · West Hollywood

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • The Tavern On Main

    up to12%

    American · $ · Downtown

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • The Upper West

    up to12%

    Arlington Heights

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Upside6%

  • The Well

    up to12%

    American · $$$ · Hollywood

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • The Woods

    up to12%

    American · $$$ · Hollywood

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Tiato Kitchen & Garden

    up to12%

    Asian · $$ · Los Angeles

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • TK92 KOREAN BBQ

    up to12%

    Korean · $$$$ · Los Angeles

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Tocaya Modern Mexican

    up to12%

    Healthy · $$ · Century City

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Tocaya Modern Mexican

    up to12%

    Healthy · $$ · San Fernando Valley West of 405

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more

  • Traktir Restaurant

    up to12%

    European · $$$ · San Fernando Valley West of 405

    American Express Gold Card + Upside

    Hilton Honors Dining8xIHG Dine & Earn8xEat Around Town6x+10 more
Restaurants
742
Neighborhoods
237
Cuisines
99
Dining programs
14
With a card perk
51

The 3 best cards to bring to dinner in Los Angeles

Ranked by what each card earns across this city's restaurants at our point valuations, counting the dining program that pays most at each one. Card credits aren't counted. Upside (742 restaurants) and Bilt Dining (523) are the most widespread dining programs here, out of 742 restaurants. American Express Gold Card tops the list here on its own dining rate — ≈$6.00 on a $100 dinner before any program.

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14 dining programs that pay in Los Angeles

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99 cuisines in Los Angeles

328 neighborhoods in Los Angeles

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